The My Life Programme, designed by Lynne Barr and operating under license to Advancing Potential Un Limited , has been running for 4 years in Middlesbrough and until recently , Redcar & Cleveland. It has , gradually gained momentum and the evidence to show what a difference the programme can make to supporting people living with chronic pain and long term health conditions, to make sustainable changes and improvements to their lives. 2016-17 will show a major step forward in integrating the programme into mainstream services across South Tees area, especially across rehabilitation services. This year we will be able to offer places for more people and more opportunities to enhance the self support/social networking that helps people cope with challenging times. For more information about the programme see www.mylifeplus.org.uk or contact 01642 535300/0191 375 5778.